Two Iowa lawmakers top list of speeders
Iowa records show Rep. B. Joseph Rinas and Wally Horn leading a list of 82 current lawmakers found guilty or pled guilty to speeding over 55 mph in the past five years. Rinas said several tickets occurred in 1976 during daily commutes between Marion and Iowa City and defended the 55 mph limit as a good law. Horn noted lawmakers may be more exposed to speeding while commuting to Des Moines.
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DES Moines
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa
B. Joseph Rinas
Marion
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Rinas
House
IDOT
Department of Public Safety
Iowa City
Horn
Speeding fines debated as lawmakers push casual speeders bill
In Des Moines state representatives discuss a bill by Horn to raise fines for speeding less than 10 mph over the limit from 10 to 20 while not recording the offense. Rinas, Newhard, and Branstad, among others, show multiple speeding violations. Also noted is the 1959 Nixon Khrushchev kitchen clash at a Moscow expo.
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Des Moines
Taft
Rinas
Horn
Terry Branstad
C. Rolf Craft
R-Decorah
Minnette Doderer
Iowa City
James Gallagher
D-Jesup
James Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Cloyd Robinson
Robert Rush
Dale Tieden
R-Elkader
Donald Ave
Arthur Small
Iowa
City
Linda Svoboda
D-Amana
Russell Wyckoff
D-Vinton
Richard Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Des Moines Petition to Change Gas Pump Rules Fails
A group of six legislators led by Rep. Wally Horn petitioned to amend state rules to require latch-open devices on self-service gas pumps. Fire Marshal Wilbur Johnson opposed the change, deeming automatic shutoffs safer. Johnson rejected the permissive rule change, leaving self-serve pumps unchanged.
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Des Moines
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Wilbur Johnson
National Fire Protection Association
Johnson
Horn
John Brunow
D-Centerville
Joe Rinas
D-Marion
Tom Tauke
R-Dubuque
Robert Krause
D-Whittemore
Delwyn Stromer
Orphan Indira Joins Lusthoff Family in Waterloo Adoption
Indira a 15 month old orphan from India arrives at Toronto International Airport Friday to join her new parents Tim and Nellie Lusthoff of Waterloo and her new brother Ajay aged 3. The Lusthoffs already adopted Ajay from India two years ago. Indira was among nine children on the flight who were adopted by United States families.
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Indira
India
Toronto International Airport
Tim
Nellie Lusthoff
Waterloo
Ajay
Lusthoffs
United States
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